The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1887-10-20


State Fair this week -one of the number
being his fine black Percheron Norman colt,
which is only two and half years old but
pulls the beam at 1900 pounds. II is
beauty.
Mr.. B. F. Hane., one of Winston's lar
gest and most progressive tobacco manu-
facturers, has fine exhibit of his plug to-
bacco at the Atlanta Exposition this week.
After the big "Ex." is over, Mr.. Hanes will
remove his exhibit to the State Fair at Ma
con, Ga.
- Mr.. Frank Vogler, Of the firm of A. C.
Vogler & Son, undertakes and furniture
dealers of Salem, is now in Raleigh attend.
ing number of lectures upon the subject
of embalming. Frank proposes to thorough
ly verse himself in this line of work before
his return.
The Reform Club held their first pub
lis meeting in their new hall last Thursday
night. A number of brief but interesting
talks were made by members and visitors
The Club passed vote of thanks to the
city press for kind notices given of the the
club and its meetings from time to time.
A few of our tobacco manufacturers
have closed operations for the season, while
number find insufficient daylight to work,
in order to meet orders, ETC., consequently
the nights are brought into requisition, and
it is not until late hour that the steam
whistle announces the close of = days work.
After weeks illness, Miss Isabel War
ner, emily daughter of Mr.. and Mrs J. A.
Warner died at her home, ON Cherry Street,
Wedne say m orning. The deceased was a
member of the graduating class at the Grad
ed School in 's6, and leav es many friends
who extend sympathies to the bersaved par
ents in their loss.
The Republican learns that the suit that
has been pending for some years, first in
this county and removed from here to ad
Joining counties, of Pleas Foy, COL, against
the Richmond & Danville Railroad, for
damage received to his eyes, which depriv-
cd him Of sight, has been compromised, by
the Company paying Foy 500.
Mr. Ed. Crosland, accompanied by his
sister, Miss Lille, left Tuesday morning for
Trinity College, to attend the marriage of
Mr.. James Robins to Misc Minnie Edwards,
which took place Tuesday night. The bride
is well known in the Twin-City and The
SEFTINKL extends its hearty good wishes to
Mr.. and Mrs. Robins for long life of peace
and happiness.
The time for holding the Annual Con-
e he ID lao Oh
ed from Nov. 3Oth to Nos. 24th. The con-
ference will be held at Flat Rock Church,
Guildford county. Several young divines
will be ordained into the ministry at this
gathering. Messrs. H. W. Pegram and B.
F, Norman are the appointed nominees for
delegates to represent the church at this
place.
Don't forget the Farmers Fair at Oak
Grove, this county, on tomorrow, Friday.
The occasion will no doubt prove both m
teresting and instructive to all in attend
ance. The SENTIEEL is pleased to see its
farmer friends forming themselves into as
semblies, where they can meet and exchange
views on their various lines of work. Such
gatherings will prove helpful to the tiller Of
the soil.
Our esteemed young friend and towns
man, Mr.. JAS Hodgin, was united in mar
riage Tuesday, to one of Sslisbury's most
charming and handsome young ladies, Miss
Daisy Neroney, at which place the ceremo-
ny was performed. The happy pair arrived
In the city Tuesday night and we are pleas
ed to note, will make Winston their future
home. Our best wishes attend the newly
welded couple.
-Messrs. NcGalliard & Huske, proprie-
tors OF the Granite Monumental and Build
ing Works, situated at Kerne rsville, are
meeting with success in their business, we
are pleased to note. They have just re-
ceived an order for a monument to be erect
ed to the memory of the late Matthew
Stach, a Moravian minister and the first
missionary to Greenland, the remains of
whom now lie in the Morsvian cemetery at
Bethabara, this county.
An old darkey, who lives not a thou
sand miles from Winston. and who was en-
gagged in the ministry last year, has given
DENT spirits. The reason of his change he
gives as follows: when I preached, I
neber got more dan Is cents Ter day, while
now I makes from two to three dollars for
de same occupied time. Dere's de biggest
kin of er difference in dem figures you
know, and you knows fudder dat dem dol
lars am what folks is AFTER desc days."